Architects Act 2002
sec.113Claims about being an architect
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sec.113 Claims about being an architect
A person who is not an architect must not— claim, or hold himself or herself out, to be an architect; or allow himself or herself to be held out as an architect. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units. A person must not hold out another person as an architect if the person knows or ought reasonably to know the other person is not an architect. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units. (sec.113-ssec.1) A person who is not an architect must not— claim, or hold himself or herself out, to be an architect; or allow himself or herself to be held out as an architect. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units. (sec.113-ssec.2) A person must not hold out another person as an architect if the person knows or ought reasonably to know the other person is not an architect. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
- (a) claim, or hold himself or herself out, to be an architect; or
- (b) allow himself or herself to be held out as an architect.